Medical stories offered on the Kibera Law Courts present that Kennedy Kalombotole, the suspect within the Kenyatta National Hospital homicide case, suffers from a number of well being situations.
The report that was offered on July 24, 2025, states that he has been identified with sort 2 diabetes, epilepsy, and recurrent seizures.
According to the report, the well being situations are largely attributed to non-compliance with prescribed medicine.
The courtroom directed that the suspect be held below strict safety at Mbagathi Hospital for medical remark throughout the 10-day detention interval.
His lawyer, Zephaniah Achapa, urged the courtroom to consider his consumer’s worsening well being situation and susceptible social circumstances.
The prosecution informed the courtroom that the suspect has no identification paperwork, mounted place of residence, or recognized kinfolk, and requested that he be detained for a further 10 days because the State works to determine his id.
The suspect is linked to the brutal killing of a affected person, Edward Maingi Ndegwa, which occurred on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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Details of Kennedy Kalombotole
Kennedy Kalombotole, the suspect, was a former long-term affected person at KNH with no recognized id or kinfolk.
According to the hospital, Kalombotole had been beforehand admitted to the ICU in November 2022 and later moved to the overall ward.
“The suspect, who was a long-term affected person of the Hospital, had beforehand been admitted in November 2022 into ICU, and subsequently discharged to the overall ward,” KNH stated.
The hospital stated it had tried to put him in a care facility in 2024, however after his readmission in December and discharge in January 2025, the house refused to take him again.
“In June 2024, the Hospital was in a position to safe a house the place the suspect was discharged too. However, he fell in poor health in December 2024 and was readmitted to KNH and discharged in January 2025,” KNH said.
Last Moments of Patient Slaughtered within the Hospital
According to KNH the deceased had been admitted to Ward 7B on July 11, 2025. On July 17, 2025, throughout affected person visiting hours, he was visited by a relative, who hung out with him earlier than leaving the ward shortly earlier than 2:00 PM.
Immediately after visiting hours, the affected person was found unresponsive in his hospital mattress.
KNH revealed {that a} medical workers who responded to the emergency famous that he had sustained a deep reduce to his neck.
